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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends the package with Christine for Tambu in Chapter 5?
(a) Tambu's sister.
(b) Tambu's father.
(c) Tambu's mother.
(d) Tambu's husband.

2. What kind of shoes does Tambu wear in Chapter 1 for her interview?
(a) Marc Jacobs platforms.
(b) Lady Di heels.
(c) Ballet flats.
(d) Patent leather flats.

3. Who comes to the school to meet with Tambu and the headmistress at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Chinembiri.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Bennett.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. May.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Manyanga.

4. What is one of the things Tambu notices about the kitchen of the house she visits for accommodation in Chapter 3?
(a) It is grungy and there are cockroaches there.
(b) It has half of its flooring missing.
(c) It has obviously recently been flooded.
(d) It is spotless and gleaming.

5. What kind of creature does Tambu imagine herself as in the mirror in Chapter 1?
(a) An ostrich.
(b) A boar.
(c) A fish.
(d) A pig.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury does Tambu's sister sustain in the war?

2. Who gave Tambu the nice heels she owns?

3. Why does Tambu not get to meet the woman whose house she is looking for accommodation in in Chapter 1?

4. What is Tambu's last name?

5. What does Tambu's letter to Nyasha say in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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